FPL: Countdown to GW8 - To wildcard or not to wildcard?
We’ve had a weekend off from FPL and only have seven fixtures in Gameweek 8. We’re taking hits, using our chips and activating wildcards. But what’s the optimal play?
Wildcard Sport News
Britain's Emma Raducanu to play in Slovenia after receiving Portoroz wildcard in first outing since US Open
Emma Raducanu will return to action at the WTA 250 event in Portoroz next week after receiving a wild card for the tournament in Slovenia. Raducanu joins fellow former Grand Slam winners Elena Rybakina and Barbora Krejcikova in the draw. Ad The 19-year-old saw the defence of her US Open crown ended in a straight-sets first round defeat to Alize Cornet in New York last week.
Efficient Kyrgios pushes past wildcard Wolf to reach first US Open fourth round
NEW YORK : Australian Nick Kyrgios reached the fourth round of the U.S. Open for the first time on Friday, notching a routine win over American wildcard J.J. Wolf 6-4 6-2 6-3 in the shadow of Serena Williams' Flushing Meadows farewell.
Nagashima confirmed for Japan MotoGP wildcard
HRC rest rider Tetsuta Nagashima will line up on the MotoGP grid as a wildcard entry for the Grand Prix of Japan.
Tenacious Nadal downs wildcard Hijikata in US Open return
NEW YORK: Second seed Rafael Nadal faced a surprise test in his first US Open appearance since winning the 2019 title, as he overcame 21-year-old Australian wildcard Rinky Hijikata 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday (Aug 30) in the opening round.
Rafael Nadal defeats wildcard Rinky Hijikata on US Open return
Rafael Nadal lost his opening set at the US Open for the first time in his career but was buoyed by his recovery to beat Rinky Hijikata.
Tenacious Nadal downs wildcard Hijikata US Open return
NEW YORK :Second seed Rafael Nadal faced a surprise test in his first U.S. Open appearance since winning the 2019 title, as he overcame 21-year-old Australian wildcard Rinky Hijikata 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-3 on Tuesday in the opening round.
Tenacious Nadal downs wildcard Hijikata in US Open first round
NEW YORK : Second seed Rafael Nadal overcame an early scare to down 21-year-old Australian wildcard Rinky Hijikata 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-3 Tuesday in his first appearance at the U.S. Open after winning in 2019.